-Dedication with 40-years experience -
Bringing the truth to the public
I’ve dedicated my life to the pursuit of truth, no matter how difficult that truth may be. I’ve done it with pictures as a former staffer at the NY Dsily News, breaking news editor at AMNewYork Metro and now as a contributing editor.
My career is now focused on preserving the.transparency of government that is beneficial to the public and prevents officials and the police from having complete control of the narrative. It’s because as all well know, government and the police sometimes lie or withhold the truth, and journalists are the checks and balances that prevent corruption from taking hold of society.
My images are the result of years of covering news in all its forms throughout New York City and the world. Traveling to conflicts in the Middle East, Haiti, Dominican Republic, South America and Europe, I live and breathe the news. I especially know New York City - few others have the knowledge of the streets as I do. My skill sets - photography, writing, video production, reporting, and analysis - are an asset to any organization. My images are real, not contrived - nothing fake. If the truth of my images are considered a threat, then I shall be a
“PROUD ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE”
Banner photo by my friend Paul Martinka
ALL PHOTOS HERE Are COPYRIGHT Lloyd Mitchell,Paul Martinka, TODD MAISEL OR THE
New York DAILY NEWS
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WARNING: DO NOT STEAL MY IMAGES!!!!
I currently reside in Becket, MA, but I continue to be a contributing editor at AMNewYork.
Multi-national rescue teams, including New York's Urban Search and Rescue Taskforce1, extricate people trapped in earthquake ravaged Haiti, January 14, 2010. Photo by Todd Maisel, New York Daily News
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A firefighter with burning field com bus, stares up at a remaining World Trade Center north tower still standing after the south tower fell at the 9-11 terror attack. Photo by Todd Maisel, New York Daily News
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Todd Maisel is an award-winning visual journalist with 40 years in the business, 18 of which were as a staff photographer for the New York Daily News before the elimination of the photo department. He retired as Breaking News Editor at AM New York in 2021 and is in process of writing a book on his 40-years in the business.Maisel continues as a contributing editor. Maisel traveled the world involving the biggest breaking news stories, has gone to war in Iraq and covered nearly every type of major sporting event. Previous to that, he served as executive editor for Town & Village News and contributing editor for Real Estate Weekly. He is also currently the Vice President of the New York Press Photographers Association and serves as the NYPPA Newsletter editor, Govt. Relations Chairman and NYPD Liaison - see www.nyppa.org - He is also founder of the NY Media Consortium. Photo at shooting on Cross Bay Blvd, Queens, by my friend and colleague Greg Mango.